Optometric Technician – Forest City Position Available In Orange, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Optometric Technician position at Forest City Community Health Centers in Orlando, FL offers a competitive salary range of $33.1K - $41.3K a year. This full-time role requires a high school diploma or GED, bilingual proficiency, and exceptional customer service skills. Responsibilities include conducting pre-screening exams, maintaining exam rooms, and assisting with eyewear selection and dispensing. Join a team dedicated to improving community health and quality of life.
Job Description
Optometric Technician – Forest City Community Health Centers – 3.4
Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$33.1K – $41.3K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Bilingual Customer service High school diploma or GED Organizational skills Entry level Full Job Description Optometric Technician – Forest City A career at Community Health Centers offers a unique opportunity to join a team that makes a real impact in our community every day, by improving individuals’ health while enhancing their quality of life. Top Reasons to Work at Community Health Centers No weekends for the majority of our centers, 10 Paid Holidays and early Fridays A great benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, and more. Competitive compensation with advancement opportunities and tuition / training reimbursement. Awarded “Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation” in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Awarded “Top 100 Workplaces for Growing Families” by Orlando Sentinel. Modernized and attractive health centers, that patients love.
Job Summary:
The Optometric Technician is responsible for first class customer service and for performing one or more of the following assignments: conducting pre-screening exams, processing patient’s information through the computer system and maintaining the operation of the examination room.
Primary Responsibilities and Specific Duties:
Conducts pre-screening exam/testing Maintain clean, hygienic work area and exam room Completes patient visual history Prepares referrals, follow-up paperwork and associated tasks Assist in ordering of eyewear and repairs and adjustments of eyewear Assist in helping patients select their frames according to their insurance allowance. Assist in dispensing of eyewear and maintaining proper inventory Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the optical center. Completes additional projects and/or duties as assigned or necessary by the Optometric Coordinator within established guidelines.
Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification:
Current/valid BLS certification, or must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment.
Experience:
Minimum of 1yr experience in the optical/tech field preferred.
Special Skills:
Effective team player Exceptional customer service skills Outstanding oral and written communications skills. Bilingual preferred Strong ethics and a high level of personal and professional integrity. Self-motivated with strong organizational skills
Other Requirements:
Able to work flexible hours as needed.
